GRE Word List

SUSTENANCE

means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living

The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.

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potentateruler
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
compilationthe act or process of compiling
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
retortto pay or hurl back : return
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied